マイチューターの英語4技能対策

Lesson 23. 　Superheroes and Comics (スーパーヒーローとコミック)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Superheroes in comics represent bravery, justice, and imagination. They inspire us with their extraordinary abilities and moral dilemmas.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Talk about your favorite superhero or comic book. What do you admire about them?

▮　Common Phrases:

Heroic acts
Comic adventures
Super powers
Moral choices
Imaginative stories

▮　Sample Sentences:

Heroic acts in comics are exciting.
Comic adventures take us to new worlds.
Super powers are fascinating to think about.
Moral choices make superheroes relatable.
Imaginative stories spark creativity.

Lesson 22.　Traditional Japanese Culture (日本の伝統文化)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Traditional Japanese culture encompasses a rich history of arts, customs, and practices unique to Japan, reflecting centuries of heritage and beauty.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Share a part of traditional Japanese culture that you find interesting or important.

▮　Common Phrases:

Cultural heritage
Japanese traditions
Historical practices
Unique customs
Artistic expression

▮　Sample Sentences:

Cultural heritage is important for history.
I enjoy learning about Japanese traditions.
Historical practices tell us about the past.
Every region has its unique customs.
Artistic expression is seen in traditional arts.

Lesson 21. 　Current Events (最新のニュース)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Keeping up with current events helps us stay informed about the world. It involves understanding news from various sources and discussing global issues.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Discuss a recent news story that interested you. Why did it catch your attention?

▮　Common Phrases:

Breaking news
Global issues
News sources
Informed opinions
Current affairs

▮　Sample Sentences:

I always keep up with breaking news.
Global issues like climate change are important.
I read news from different sources.
It’s good to have informed opinions on events.
Current affairs can be really fascinating.

Lesson 20. 　Local Attractions (地元の観光スポット)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Local attractions, whether they are natural landmarks, historical sites, or cultural venues, offer unique insights into a region’s identity and heritage.

▮　Discussion Instructions: Describe some interesting places to visit in your hometown or a place you’ve visited.

▮　Common Phrases:

Natural landmarks
Historical significance
Cultural venues
Tourist attractions
Exploring locally

▮　Sample Sentences:

My hometown has beautiful natural landmarks.
This temple has a lot of historical significance.
There are several cultural venues in Kyoto.
Tourist attractions can be crowded but interesting.
I enjoy exploring locally on weekends.

Lesson 19. 　Space and the Universe (宇宙とユニバース)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Space and the universe are vast and mysterious, filled with stars, planets, and galaxies. Exploring these cosmic wonders can inspire curiosity and a sense of adventure.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Share what fascinates you about space or the universe.

▮　Common Phrases:

Cosmic wonders
Exploring space
Distant galaxies
Space exploration
Mysterious universe

▮　Sample Sentences:

Cosmic wonders like black holes are intriguing.
I dream of exploring space one day.
Distant galaxies seem so mystical.
Space exploration is advancing rapidly.
The mysterious universe always captures my imagination.

Lesson 18. 　Seasons and Weather (季節と天気)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Seasons and weather significantly impact our daily lives, from the clothes we wear to the activities we enjoy. Each season brings its own beauty and challenges.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Describe your favorite season and how the weather affects your daily life.

▮　Common Phrases:

Changing seasons
Weather patterns
Seasonal activities
Climate impact
Enjoying nature

▮　Sample Sentences:

I love the changing seasons in Japan.
Understanding weather patterns is interesting.
I enjoy different seasonal activities.
Climate impact is a big issue nowadays.
Spring is perfect for enjoying nature.

Lesson 17. 　Fashion and Style (ファッションとスタイル)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Fashion and style are forms of self-expression, reflecting individual personality and cultural influences. They can change with trends and personal preferences.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Talk about your personal style or favorite fashion trends.

▮　Common Phrases:

Self-expression
Fashion trends
Personal style
Cultural influence
Dressing up

▮　Sample Sentences:

Fashion is a way of self-expression for me.
I keep up with the latest fashion trends.
My personal style is casual and comfortable.
Fashion often reflects cultural influence.
I love dressing up for special occasions.

Lesson 15. 　Travel Experiences (旅行体験)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Travel experiences can be transformative, offering new perspectives, exciting adventures, and a deeper understanding of different cultures and places.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Share a memorable travel experience. What did you learn from it?

▮　Common Phrases:

Cultural exploration
Memorable journey
New perspectives
Exciting adventures
Discovering new places

▮　Sample Sentences:

My trip to Kyoto was a cultural exploration.
I had a memorable journey to Mount Fuji last year.
Traveling gives me new perspectives on life.
I love going on exciting adventures.
Discovering new places is my favorite part of traveling.

Lesson 13. 　Holidays and Festivals (休日と祭り)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Holidays and festivals are special times for celebration, reflecting cultural and historical traditions. They bring people together for joyous occasions and create lasting memories.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Share your favorite holiday or festival and describe how you celebrate it.

▮　Common Phrases:

Cultural celebration
Traditional festival
Joyous occasion
Family gatherings
Creating memories

▮　Sample Sentences:

I love the cultural celebration of New Year.
The traditional festival in my town is full of music and dance.
Birthdays are always a joyous occasion in my family.
Family gatherings are the best part of holidays.
Festivals are about creating memories with friends and family.

Lesson 12.　　　Future Goals (将来の目標)

▮　Explanatory Text:

Setting future goals is important for personal growth and success. It involves thinking about what you want to achieve in life and making plans to reach those ambitions.

▮　Discussion Instructions:

Talk about your future goals. What do you want to achieve, and how do you plan to reach these goals?

▮　Common Phrases:

Long-term ambitions
Achieving success
Personal growth
Career aspirations
Setting objectives

▮　Sample Sentences:

My long-term ambitions include becoming a doctor.
Achieving success requires hard work and dedication.
Personal growth is essential for achieving my goals.
One of my career aspirations is to be an engineer.
I am setting objectives to improve my skills.